Otukpo–Yandev 132kV Line: Local Vigilantes Nab Five Vandals As Communities Unite
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Thursday announced a major breakthrough in its campaign to safeguard critical power infrastructure following the arrest of five suspected vandals in Benue State. According to a statement signed by the General Manager, Public…
Why FG Revoked Mararaba–Keffi Road Contract As Umahi Orders Local Firms to Take Over
In a decisive move to uphold engineering integrity and accountability in Nigeria’s road infrastructure projects, the Federal Government has revoked the reconstruction and expansion contract of the Mararaba–Keffi dual carriageway previously awarded to China Harbour Engineering Company. The Minister of…
Experts Call for Accountability, Data-Driven Reforms as Nigeria Launches First Country Health Profile in Africa
Nigeria has made history as the first country in Africa to produce a Country Health System and Services Profile (CHSSP) — a comprehensive 295-page report jointly developed by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, the World Health Organization…
FG Launches Free Business Registration for 250,000 Small Enterprises — CAC, SMEDAN Sign Landmark MoU in Abuja
In a bold move to accelerate the growth of small businesses and strengthen Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) have unveiled a free business registration scheme targeting…
Nigeria, Bangladesh Deepen Ties with Joint Youth Booth Camp Initiative
In a move to strengthen youth diplomacy and cooperation, Nigeria and Bangladesh are set to co-host a groundbreaking Youth Booth Camp aimed at promoting youth engagement, entrepreneurship, and cultural exchange. The initiative follows a strategic meeting convened by the Ministry…
Chinese Customs Data Signals Africa’s Solar Dawn
When the history of Africa’s energy transformation is written, the evidence may not be found in government communiqués or international summits, but in the trade records of Chinese customs. Fresh data from Beijing shows Africa is importing solar panels at…
TCN Refutes Explosion Claim, Clarifies Cause of Onitsha Power Outage
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has dismissed reports by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) alleging that an explosion at its Onitsha Sub-Region facility caused recent power disruptions in parts of Anambra State and Oji River in Enugu State….
TCN Intensifies Anti-Vandalism Drive, Sensitizes Edo Communities
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has intensified its campaign against vandalism of power infrastructure with a sensitization programme held in Umelu Community, Benin City, Edo State. The event, which took place on August 20, 2025, at the palace of…
Fire Incident at Egbin Power Plant Damages TCN Transformer, Causes Power Supply Disruption in Lagos
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed that a fire outbreak at the Egbin Power Plant in the early hours of Monday, August 5, 2025, resulted in significant damage to one of its critical power transformers, affecting power supply…
ADADA STATE: A Dream Deferred, A Justice Demanded
“Justice too long delayed is justice denied,” Martin Luther King Jr. once declared. In the rolling hills and fertile valleys of the old Nsukka Division, this maxim is more than an aphorism—it is a living testament to the generations who…
